New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 67

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✨ Health Statistics



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TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during September, 1929—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159B. Congenital Malformations of the Heart .. 1 2 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 7
159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 1 3 2 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 9
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
161A. Premature Birth .. .. .. .. .. 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 9
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 1 5 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2 1 1 1 15
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility .. .. .. .. 7 2 5 7 1 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 27
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Solid or Liquid Poisons .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
167. ,, Poisonous Gas .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
169. ,, Drowning .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
171. ,, Cutting or Piercing Instruments .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
172. ,, Jumping from High Places .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
174. ,, Burning .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
179. Accidental Burns .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
182. ,, Drowning .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
185. ,, Traumatism by Fall .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
188. ,, ,, Railways .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 5
188. ,, ,, Motor-vehicles .. 2 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
189. Injuries by Animals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
192. Starvation .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
196. Accidentally electrocuted .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
197. Homicide by Firearms .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
201. Fracture (cause not specified) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
202. Other External Causes .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. .. .. .. 12 2 6 3 4 .. 2 2 2 1 1 .. .. 4 39
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Ill-defined .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Grand totals .. .. .. .. 174 114 106 72 11 16 17 13 19 23 14 10 13 24 616

Infant Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during September, 1929.

(These figures are included in the preceding table.)

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
9. Whooping Cough .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
10. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
62. Enlarged Thymus Gland .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
69. Hæmophilia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
101. Lobar Pneumonia .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
113. Gastro-enteritis.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
118A. Double Rupture .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
124. Enlarged Liver.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159B. Congenital Malformations of Heart .. 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 5
159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
161A. Premature Birth .. .. .. .. 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 9
161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy.. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
202. External Injury .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
205. Cause of Death not specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 9 13 5 .. 1 2 .. 2 1 3 2 1 1 3 43

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 9th October, 1929.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Causes of Death in Urban Areas for September 1929 (continued from previous page)

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Causes of Death, Urban Areas, Diseases, Mortality, September 1929
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Infant Mortality, Causes of Death, Urban Areas, September 1929
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